The Cloudcroft Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Clayton Yellowjackets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with nine losses in a row dating back to last season, Cloudcroft finally turned things around against Dulce on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 68-20 victory over the Hawks on the road. The Bears' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Clayton faced Navajo Pine in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Saturday. Clayton's defense stepped up to hand Navajo Pine a 58-0 shutout. That 58 point margin sets a new team best for the Yellowjackets this season.
It was another big night for Omar Valdez, who threw for 169 yards and four touchdowns on only ten passes. Isaac Quintana also helped out with an impressive 81 receiving yards.
Cloudcroft's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Clayton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
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